Husqvarna 135 X Torq Manual

WORKING TECHNIQUES
English – 211155296-38 Rev.1 2012-11-19does not need to be a danger, you may be surprised 
and lose control of the saw. Never saw stacked logs or 
branches without first separating them. Only saw one 
log or one piece at a time. Remove the cut pieces to 
keep your working area safe. (52)
4Never use the chain saw above shoulder height 
and try not to cut with the tip of the bar. Never use 
the chain saw one-handed!  (53)
5 You must have a steady stance in order to have full 
control over...

WORKING TECHNIQUES
22 – English1155296-38 Rev.1 2012-11-19 The log is lying on the ground. There is little risk of the 
chain jamming or the object splitting. However there is a 
risk that the chain will touch the ground when you finish 
the cut. (63)
Cut all the way through the log from above. Avoid letting 
the chain touch the ground as you finish the cut. Maintain 
full throttle but be prepared for what might happen. (64)
If it is possible (can you turn the log?) stop cutting about 
2/3 of the way...

WORKING TECHNIQUES
English – 231155296-38 Rev.1 2012-11-19Make the felling cut about 3-5 cm (1.5-2 inches) above the 
bottom directional cut. (74)
Set the spike bumper (if one is fitted) just behind the felling 
hinge. Use full throttle and advance the chain/bar slowly 
into the tree. Make sure the tree does not start to move in 
the opposite direction to your intended felling direction. 
Drive a wedge or breaking bar into the cut as soon as it is 
deep enough.
Finish the felling cut parallel with the...

MAINTENANCE
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General
The user must only carry out the maintenance and 
service work described in this Operators Manual. More 
extensive work must be carried out by an authorized 
service workshop.
Carburettor adjustment
Your Husqvarna product has been designed and 
manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful 
emissions. 
Function
• The carburettor governs the engine’s speed via the 
throttle control. Air and fuel are mixed in the 
carburettor. The air/fuel...

MAINTENANCE
English – 251155296-38 Rev.1 2012-11-19Apply full throttle and activate the chain brake by tilting 
your left wrist forward onto the front hand guard. Do not let 
go of the front handle. The chain should stop 
immediately. (46)
Throttle lockout
• Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle 
setting when the throttle lockout is released. (90)
• Press the throttle lockout and make sure it returns to 
its original position when you release it. (91)
• Check that the throttle trigger and...

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Tensioning the recoil spring
• Hook the starter cord in the notch in the pulley and 
turn the starter pulley about 2 turns clockwise.
Note! Check that the pulley can be turned at least a 
further 1/2 turn when the starter cord is pulled all the 
way out. (99)
Stretch the line with the handle. Move your thumb and 
release the line. See the figure below. (99)
Replacing the return and drive springs
Recoil spring (A)
• Lift up the starter pulley. See...

MAINTENANCE
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Cooling system
To keep the working temperature as low as possible the 
machine is equipped with a cooling system.
The cooling system consists of:
1 Air intake on the starter.
2 Air guide plate.
3 Fins on the flywheel.
4 Cooling fins on the cylinder.
5 Cylinder cover (directs cold air over the cylinder). 
(105)
Clean the cooling system with a brush once a week, more 
often in demanding conditions. A dirty or blocked cooling 
system results in the machine...

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MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance schedule
The following is a list of the maintenance steps that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described 
in the Maintenance section.
Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance
Clean the outside of the machine. Check the cooling system weekly.Check the brake band on the chain 
brake for wear. Replace when less 
than 0.6 mm (0,024 inch) remains at 
the most worn point.
Check that the components of the...

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TECHNICAL DATA
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Technical data
Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (LWA) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/
EC.
Note 2: Equivalent sound pressure level, according to ISO 22868, is calculated as the time-weighted energy total for 
different sound pressure levels under various working conditions. Typical statistical dispersion for equivalent sound 
pressure level is a standard deviation of 1 dB (A).
Note 3: Equivalent vibration...

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TECHNICAL DATA
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Guide bar and saw chain combinations
The following cutting attachments are type approved for the models Husqvarna 135, 135e and 135e TrioBrake.
Saw chain filing and file gauges
EC-declaration of conformity
(Applies to Europe only)
Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the chain 
saws for forest service Husqvarna 135, 135e and 135e TrioBrake from 2011’s serial numbers and onwards (the...